''Written by the poet-laureate of industrial ecology,Radical Industrialistis the true, wise, and open-hearted story of how one man took on the myriad environmental problems we face today and created one of the greenest companies in the world. Ray has been brilliant as an executive, but just as importantly he has been startling as leader who has used his company's experience to teach hundreds of thousands of business people and students that we can completely reimagine our industrial systems today, and do it profitably, competitively, and without compromise. We are in desperate need of hope in this world, but if hope is to be credible and trustworthy, it has to walk a straight line to reality. No one does this better than Ray Anderson.''--Paul Hawken, author ofEcology of Commerce, Natural Capitalism,andBlessed Unrest

Confessions of a Radical Industrialist: Profits, People, Purpose--Doing Business by Respecting the Earth - 09 edition

''Written by the poet-laureate of industrial ecology,Radical Industrialistis the true, wise, and open-hearted story of how one man took on the myriad environmental problems we face today and created one of the greenest companies in the world. Ray has been brilliant as an executive, but just as importantly he has been startling as leader who has used his company's experience to teach hundreds of thousands of business people and students that we can completely reimagine our industrial systems today, and do it profitably, competitively, and without compromise. We are in desperate need of hope in this world, but if hope is to be credible and trustworthy, it has to walk a straight line to reality. No one does this better than Ray Anderson.''--Paul Hawken, author ofEcology of Commerce, Natural Capitalism,andBlessed Unrest